CVEvulnerability
CVE-2018-6358
8.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2018-01-27
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 8.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-787
Description
The printDefineFont2 function (util/listfdb.c) in libming through 0.4.8 is vulnerable to a heap-based buffer overflow, which may allow attackers to cause a denial of service or unspecified other impact via a crafted FDB file.
Affected configurations
• libming libming (<= 0.4.8)
• debian debian linux 7.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write weakness
References
- https://github.com/libming/libming/issues/104 Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/04/msg00008.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201904-24 Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/libming/libming/issues/104 Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/04/msg00008.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201904-24 Third Party Advisory